Areas of Practice

Skyler Tanner focuses his practice on loan and collateral restructuring, bankruptcy, and forbearance issues. His practice includes foreclosure and receivership litigation. He documents secured financing transactions, including revolving credit, term credit and syndicated credit facilities for banks and other lenders. His work includes equipment and real estate financing, agricultural loans, and aircraft security interests. Formerly, as a Judicial Clerk, Skyler drafted memorandum decisions and bench rulings on issues including the avoidability of leveraged buyout payments and consensual liens, the dischargeability of debts, automatic stay violations, income tax protests and agent standing.

Professional Experience

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Utah, Law Clerk (2010-2011)

U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, Ninth Circuit, and Bankruptcy Court, District of Oregon, Law Clerk Extern (2009-2010)

BR Legal, Associate (2007-2009)

Chadbourne & Parke LLP, Summer Associate (2008)

Admitted to Practice

Oregon

Washington

New York

Academics

Cornell Law School (J.D., 2009)

Cornell International Law Journal, Managing Editor

Henry W. Sackett Scholarship

J. Reuben Clark Law Society, President

Securities Law Clinic

Brigham Young University (B.S., magna cum laude, Business Management, 2006)